Antimicrobial Peptides intermediate
Esculentin
Potent frog AMP active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in wound infections.
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esculentin antimicrobial frog
Esculentin
Overview
Potent frog AMP active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in wound infections.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Esculentin |
Mechanism of Action
Highly potent against Pseudomonas making it candidate for wound infection treatment.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Esculentin |
| Category | Antimicrobial Peptides |
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